The indictment says between October 2006 to November 2012 Rivers and his late law partner John Schurlknight failed to tell clients when their cases had been settled and failed to pay the clients' medical providers, but instead forged clients' signatures on releases and kept all of the money received in the clients' settlement.
Rivers and Schurlknight were partners at the Schurlknight and Rivers Law Firm in Florence, which is no longer in operation.
Rivers was suspended from practicing law by the South Carolina Supreme Court last December following complaints filed by former clients about missing money.
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Suspended Florence lawyer indicted on federal charges
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Mail fraud gets them every time!
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